Rhinitis during pregnancy is relatively common and has a high incidence. Due to nasal congestion caused by rhinitis, the pregnant woman’s breathing is affected and in severe cases, she may lack oxygen during sleep, which can have adverse effects on both the mother and the fetus.
Rhinitis during pregnancy can be classified as pregnancy rhinitis, allergic rhinitis, drug rhinitis, sinusitis, etc. What to do if you have rhinitis, you should undergo a specialist examination, a thorough evaluation, and try to avoid non-invasive tests and avoid tests that are invasive or have an impact on the fetus.
Treatment of rhinitis during pregnancy includes appropriate physical exercise, strengthening the quality of sleep, bed head padding or raising pillows and other auxiliary treatments, saline nasal rinses and other methods can remove nasal secretions, crusts, etc., improve nasal ventilation, avoid contact with allergens, away from pets and other allergens, try not to use medication, if the condition is serious, under the guidance of a doctor, after 3 months of pregnancy, use antihistamine and decongestants as appropriate. If the condition is serious, drugs such as antihistamine and decongestants can be used as appropriate after the third trimester under the guidance of the doctor.